Free to the public!
Location: Grand Junction Botanical Gardens
Hours: 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
-This event features displays of unique gourd art
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-There will be games, music, demonstrations of various media used on gourds, and a "Make It and Take It" area where you can create your own personal gourd to bring home with you.
-We will have a silent auction for a beautiful gourd "quilt" made up of individual squares created by many of our local artists.

With Arkansas roots and Colorado wings, David Starr has been making music since the age of 10. He is an Americana singer/songwriter,
more...0 multi-instrumentalist and producer with hundreds of live shows and seven releases under his belt both as a solo artist, duo artist and member of the David Starr Band. His new release, a six-song EP entitled The Head And Heart was produced and arranged by John Oates in April of 2017. The project was recorded at Addiction Sound in Nashville in February and features five David Starr originals and one re-imagined 1960's classic. His 2016 CD, Love And Sabotage, is a 15-song collection that features original compositions, co-writer collaborations and two covers. The new release also showcases Starr’s many influences ranging from Southern California country rock to Delta blues to folk. The songs were recorded in several studios with the help of session veterans from Nashville, Denver and Aspen. Tickets are $12 in advance and $15 at the door. Doors Open at 7pm

MUSIC

7:30pm, Grand Junction High School

Mandy Barnett sings Patsy Cline! A frequent guest on the Grand Ole Opry, Mandy is known as having one of the best classic country female voices.
more...0 Let Mandy take you on a sparkling musical journey of Patsy hits.

KAFM Life Long Learning brings a new opportunity for 2017, The KAFM Salon. This is a once a month get together to have discussions on topics
more...0 affecting our lives today. It's not about convincing others or about """"being right"""" but a chance to share ideas with an open mind and heart. We want to explore the diversity in our community.

Watch and learn as local artist Susan Delgalvis demonstrates encaustic, or painting with hot wax. Encaustic dates as far back as Ancient Egypt. Using
more...0 different tools, the wax can be built up in layers to create paintings that are highly sculptural.

Join the Avalon Theatre Foundation at 6:30 PM (doors at 6:00 PM) on Thursday, September 14th, for a night full of music! Bookcliff Barborshop Chorus,
more...0 Stray Grass and Centennial Band will be performing a wonderful mixture of music. Purchase tickets online, by calling 800-626-8497, or in person from the box office at the Avalon Theatre (7th and Main Street in downtown Grand Junction) Monday through Saturday from 12pm to 8pm.
For further information on the Avalon Theatre Foundation, please visit avalontheatrefoundation.org

Each year, the United States honors the contributions that Latinos have made to our country with a Hispanic Heritage Month celebration that runs from
more...0 Sep. 15 to Oct. 15. The Art Center is pleased to co-host the annual kick-off celebration again this year with the Western Colorado Latino Chamber of Commerce and Hispanic Affairs Project. This is a free event for the community, featuring music and dance performances, the presentation of the Hispanic Advancement Award, and keynote speaker Aline Silva, pastor at Koinonia Church.